Posts Tagged alternative energy

Shell report shows decreasing role for oil by Staff Writers Washington (UPI) Mar 1, 2013 U.S. oil giant Shell in a new report said solar could eclipse oil to become the dominant energy source by 2060. As part of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

(Image: Andrzej Krauze) Wind power delivers too much to ignore 21 January 2013 by Reg Platt Although aesthetic concerns need to be heard, qualms about wind’s reliability are wide of the mark, argues energy policy researcher Reg Platt THE location […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

The researchers used a supercomputer to identify and model biomass production that could grow enough feedstock to support a local biorefinery with a capacity of at least 24 million gallons per year. The final tally of 5.5 billion gallons of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

Off-Grid Solar Electricity For All? by Charlie Hilton 1.6 billion people across the world fall off the electricity grid and their lives come to a standstill after the sun sets. Activities become dangerous, travel is harder and after work […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…